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Dell PowerVault MD 32XX/36XX Series Storage Arrays CLI Guide

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Set Physical Disk State

Description

This command sets a physical disk to the Failed state. To return a physical disk to the Optimal state, use the revive physicalDisk command. Optionally, you can copy the data from the physical disk before you fail it.

Syntax

set physicalDisk [enclosureID,drawerID,slotID] 
                                 operationalState=failed
                                 [copyPhysicalDisk]

Parameters

Parameter Description
physicalDisk or physicalDisks The enclosure and the slot where the physical disk resides. Enclosure ID values are 0 to 99. Slot ID values are 0 to 31. Enclose the enclosure ID values and the slot ID values in square brackets ([ ]).
copyPhysicalDisk

This parameter copies the data from the physical disk that you are replacing to the replacement physical disk.

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